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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme Funding (3 Apr 2019)

James Browne: SICAP is extremely important to tackle poverty and exclusion. In my county of Wexford, 27 areas are designated as very disadvantaged, in which a total of 6,500 people live, while another 30,000 live in disadvantaged areas. County Wexford has considerable potential, due to its geographical location and Rosslare Europort, and it will, I hope, see the development of the university of the south...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme Funding (3 Apr 2019)

James Browne: I agree that SICAP is working well in respect of the ideas behind it. It is a good idea and I compliment it in that regard, but my point was that there is not enough funding to enable it to do what it very much can do. If the 27 very disadvantaged areas are divided by €1.7 million, there is approximately €60,000 per area per annum, but when one thinks of the number of people...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme Funding (3 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 65. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to provide additional funding under the social inclusion and community activation programme, SICAP, the LEADER programme and other social inclusion funding programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15207/19]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme Funding (3 Apr 2019)

James Browne: I wish to ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to outline his plans to provide additional funding under SICAP, LEADER and other social inclusion funding programmes and I ask him to make a statement on the matter.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Trans European Transport Network Programme (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has applied to the European Union to designate the Dublin to Rosslare railway line with Trans-European Transport Network, TEN–T, core status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14750/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application by a school (details supplied) for emergency funding will be considered; if the case will be treated as urgent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15354/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Missing Persons (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 226. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding optimal communication and coordination during searches for missing persons which involve a multi-agency approach in addition to the help of volunteers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15274/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 298. To ask the Minister for Health when the roof of a centre (details supplied) will be repaired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14962/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Issues (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 389. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the EU Commission has raised concerns with his Department regarding the establishment of a Border inspection post at Rosslare Europort; if so, the nature of these concerns; the anticipated timeline of works related to the Border inspection post there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15205/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Policy (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 426. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has raised the issue of the ownership of Rosslare Europort with his UK counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14724/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Policy (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 446. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 45 of 29 January 2019, if he has discussed the ownership of Rosslare Europort with his British counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9439/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 497. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to review the CLÁR areas based on the 2016 census returns; the timeline for the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15208/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Scheme to Support National Organisations (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 498. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will consider additional funding for regional advocacy services for a society (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15209/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Labour Activation Programmes Data (2 Apr 2019)

James Browne: 528. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason Turas Nua is engaging with a person (details supplied) a year after they had secured employment; her views on the approach of Turas Nua to dealing with the person; the reason an appointment with the person was recently cancelled with one hour's notice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14756/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Provision (28 Mar 2019)

James Browne: 29. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to develop targeted supports for parents and guardians paying for childcare in County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14274/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (27 Mar 2019)

James Browne: 69. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the roll-out of the national broadband plan with specific reference to County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14000/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (27 Mar 2019)

James Browne: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14304/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (27 Mar 2019)

James Browne: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to a 1967 transportation agreement (details supplied) facilitating a specific route serving an open school and a closed school; if he has evidence of the agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14510/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Missing Persons (27 Mar 2019)

James Browne: 150. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the use of sniffer dogs when searching for missing persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14374/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme (27 Mar 2019)

James Browne: 176. To ask the Minister for Health the terms of reference for the review of the long-term illness scheme; if the review will include particular patient groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14288/19]